Australia has made a bold move by banning social media access for users under 16, determined to shield young people from online risks. Experts say this pioneering decision could ignite a global trend, transforming how youth digital safety is managed around the world
Australia is preparing to roll out a social media ban for users under 16, aiming to protect young people from the risks lurking online. However, many teenagers remain skeptical about the law’s effectiveness and whether it can be properly enforced
Australia has boldly declared that the world will follow its lead after Meta began limiting teens’ access to certain content on its platforms. This pioneering step aims to protect young users in the face of growing global concern. (Reuters)
Australia’s eSafety commissioner is urging for YouTube to be included in the country’s under-16s social media ban, spotlighting growing concerns over young viewers encountering harmful content on the widely-used video platform
President Trump has terminated a program that enabled millions in China to access the open internet, raising concerns among lawmakers about potential repercussions. Critics argue the decision may limit information flow in a country with heavy internet censorship.
